Troy

Resource Information

The work Troy represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Green Lake Public Library (Caestecker). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Troy

Statement of responsibility

Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Radiant production in association with Plan B ; a Helena Productions production

Contributor

• Helena Productions
• Plan B Entertainment
• Radiant Productions
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Bana, Eric
• Bean, Sean
• Bloom, Orlando, 1977-
• Burrows, Saffron
• Byrne, Rose
• Christie, Julie, 1941-
• Cosmo, James
• Cox, Brian, 1946-
• Eve, Trevor, 1951-
• Gleeson, Brendan
• Glover, Julian, 1935-
• Hedlund, Garrett
• Homer
• Kruger, Diane, 1976-
• Mane, Tyler, 1966-
• O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013
• Petersen, Wolfgang
• Pitt, Brad, 1963-
• Regan, Vincent
• Shrapnel, John
• Terry, Nigel

Subject

• Achilles (Greek mythology)
• Achilles (Greek mythology) -- Drama
• Helen of Troy (Greek mythology)
• Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) -- Drama
• Historical films
• Paris (Legendary character)
• Paris (Legendary character) -- Drama
• Trojan War
• Trojan War -- Drama
• Videodiscs for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

In 1193 B.C., Prince Paris, the son of the King of Troy falls in love with Helen, the wife of the king of Sparta, and convinces her to follow him away from her husband, Menelaus. The result is an epic war. The Greeks sail to Troy and lay siege. Achilles, the greatest warrior in all the world, is called in to fight against Troy and give Greece the upper hand. Hector, the eldest son of Priam, King of Troy, and the greatest Trojan warrior embodies the hopes of the people of his city

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Producers, Wolfgang Petersen, Diana Rathburn, Colin Wilson ; screenplay, David Benioff ; director, Wolfgang Petersen

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

Rated R

Language note

• Closed-captioned
• Includes French language track and subtitles in English, French and Spanish

PerformerNote

Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Diane Kruger, Brian Cox, Sean Bean, Brendan Gleeson, Saffron Burrows, Julie Christie, Peter O'Toole, Rose Byrne, Garrett Hedlund, John Shrapnel, Nigel Terry, James Cosmo, Julian Glover, Vincent Regan, Trevor Eve, Tyler Mane

Runtime

163

Target audience

general

Technique

live action